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The effect of the adjuvant, Break-Thru S240, on whorl penetration and efficacy of foliar insecticide applications against Chilo partellus
(2009)Insecticide sprays registered for the control of maize stem borers are all intended for whorl application. Chemical control of these pests is complicated by their cryptic feeding habit inside plant whorls. The aim of this ... -
The effect of the adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards on foreign portfolio investment in Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)The goal of achieving a uniform high-quality international accounting standards for financial reporting started in the second half of the 20th Century. This idea became a reality in the year 2001, when the International ... -
The effect of the drug price intervention on retail pharmacies in South Africa
(North-West University, 2007)In May 2004 there was a shake-up in the private pharmaceutical industry in South Africa. The National Department of Health (DOH) introduced a form of price control which for the first time attempted to regulate prices at ... -
The effect of the financial crisis on credit scoring in the retail credit market in South Africa
(North-West University, 2011)This study follows a three–pronged approach to investigate the effects of the global financial crisis on the South African retail credit market (using Woolworths as subject). These three prongs, or areas, include a literature ... -
The effect of the glycaemic index of a pre-exercise meal on the glycaemic and insulin responses during acute exercise
(North-West University (South-Africa), 1999)Introduction : The objectives of this study were to examine the role of the glycaemic index of a pre-exercise meal, ingested 1 hour before an acute exercise test (15 -20 min), on the metabolic profile of elite athletes ... -
The effect of the growth spurt on strength, power, speed and agility training in boys during mid-adolescence
(North-West University (South Africa), Potchefstroom Campus, 2017)Four physical and motor fitness components are essential to excel in sport, namely muscle strength, speed, agility and explosive power. Size and performance differences which are associated with variation in biological ... -
The effect of the heliospheric current sheet on cosmic-ray modulation
(North-West University (South Africa), Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)The heliospheric current sheet is a dominant feature of the heliosphere. As solar activity increases, the tilt angle of the current sheet increases, and so does the region swept out by this structure, to cover most of ... -
The effect of the human relations and health maintenance components of the SAPS self-management programme
(North-West University, 2006)Background: The success achieved with the South-African Police Service’s generic Personnel Capacity-Building Programmes contributed to a 2003 decision by the National Commissioner that a similar type of intervention should ... -
The effect of the Lifeplan® programme on the psychological wellbeing of a rural community in South Africa
(Elliott & Fitzpatrick, 2011)This study explored the effect of the Lifeplan® programme on a rural South African community's psychological wellbeing. Participants were adult Individuals (N=99) between 20 and 83 years (mean age = 43 years, SD=13.28). A ... -
The effect of the Lifeplan® programme on the psychological well–being of a rural community in South Africa
(North-West University, 2010)This study explored the effect of the Lifeplan® programme, an Africa Unit for Transdisciplinary Health Research (AUTHeR) initiative, on the psychological well–being of the rural community of Taung, in the North West ... -
The effect of the mode of applied breakage on coal yield
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2017)Some coal resources, for example, those in Southern Africa such as the Waterberg and Mozambique Coalfields, have a highly interlayered morphological structure consisting of coal macerals along with mineral matter. The ... -
The effect of the original acquisition of ownership of immovable property on existing limited real rights
(2015)It is an accepted principle in South African law that movable property acquired in an original way (by operation of law) is not burdened by any limited real rights, as previous limited real rights are extinguished on the ... -
The effect of the Pheroid delivery system on the in vitro metabolism and in vivo pharmacokinetics of artemisone
(Taylor & Francis, 2014)Objectives: The objectives were to determine the pharmacokinetics (PK) of artemisone and artemisone formulated in the Pheroid® drug delivery system in primates and to establish whether the formulation affects the in vitro ... -
The effect of the Protection of Personal Information Act of 2013 on the short-term insurance industry
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)The value of information has seen a substantial increase in recent years. This is due to the rapid advancements in technology and the expanded digital manner in which society interacts. It is viewed as the cornerstone of ... -
The effect of the roof and floor geological structures on the mineralogical composition of ash produced from coal at UCG operating temperatures
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The effect of the shift in the composition of bank income on bank efficiency.
(2010)Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) is used to estimate and compare the performance of the four largest banks in South Africa over a period of ten years. Technical, allocative, cost and scale efficiency are estimated for each ... -
The effect of the Taxation Laws Amendment Act 25 of 2016 on retirement planning
(North-West University (South Africa), Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)When the tax treatment of pension and provident funds before and after the implementation of the Taxation Laws Amendment Act 25 of 2016 is compared, the positive effect of this Act on retirement planning becomes clear. The ... -
The effect of the Tomatis method on depressed young adults
(Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education, 2001)In the current study the efficacy of the Tomatis Method (TM), was investigated with depressed young adults. The TM, a non-mainstream approach applicable to, amongst other psychological problems, depression, is based on ... -
The effect of the Tomatis method on the psychological well–being and piano performance of student pianists
(North-West University, 2010)The literature on psychological well-being indicates that high levels of psychological well-being encourage a psychological loop that reinforces itself, lifting an individual on an 'upward spiral' of continued psychological ...
